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South Med J
January 2025
From the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington.
Objective: Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third leading cause of cardiovascular death. The objective of this study was to examine the current management of pulmonary embolism at a single academic institution.
Methods: With institutional review board approval, we conducted a retrospective chart review of 805 encounters among 775 patients presenting with acute PE from January 1, 2016 to June 30, 2019.
In Vivo
December 2024
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva University, Geneva, Switzerland;
Background/aim: Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) is widely employed to prevent postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE). This study aimed at analyzing LMWH use and evaluating its efficacy and safety in immediate implant-based post-mastectomy breast reconstruction.
Patients And Methods: A monocentric retrospective analysis was conducted on patients who underwent immediate implant-based breast reconstruction (IBR) from January 2021 to December 2023.
Cureus
November 2024
Orthopedics and Traumatology, Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales para los Trabajadores del Estado, Puebla, MEX.
Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant complication following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA). Aspirin has gained attention as a cost-effective, safe alternative to traditional anticoagulants like enoxaparin, but comparative data on efficacy and safety remain limited.
Methods: This randomized controlled trial compared the efficacy of aspirin and enoxaparin in preventing VTE following TKA and THA.
Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM
November 2024
Shenzhen Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. Electronic address:
Objective: To assess the effectiveness and safety of low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) on live birth rates and adverse pregnancy outcomes in individuals experiencing recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA).
Data Sources: PubMed, Web of Science, the Cochrane Library, and Embase from database inception to July 1, 2024.
Study Eligibility Criteria: Eligible randomised controlled trials enrolled women with RSA who received LMWH, with a follow-up duration of at least 12 weeks.
J Orthop Surg Res
November 2024
Department of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Changzhou No. 2 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, China.
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